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Meet Twanny & his miniature models of traditional Maltese fishing boats
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Twanny is an ex-fisherman from Marsaxlokk who builds miniature models of Maltese fishing boats; his collection includes replicas of modern fishing vessels...
Decor & Design
13 Nifty Ways to make great use of your Wardrobe space (and bring order to your room)
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This article will go through 13 nifty ideas to reduce the amount of clothes just taking up space in our wardrobes and maximise the storage space that you do have.
10 Gorgeous Furniture Pieces from Maltese homeowners on FB Marketplace
From furniture and units to machines and cameras, new gadgets to retro consoles, antique décor to traditional houses, the Marketplace is a rich resource that Maltese homeowners are rapidly tapping into to shop around for their needs.
Meet Eva & Erik: Furniture restorers & upcycling enthusiasts who prove Old is the new Black
We have made our love for DIY and furniture upcycling clear before so we couldn't pass up the opportunity to feature the duo's shop, Purple Sun Design.
Increase Your Property Value with These 7 Renovations
It isn't just about money: the right renovations leave good impressions, and positive reviews on the property you own will ensure you get responsible, discerning tenants, as you scale up as a landlord. It’s also important because reviews and recommendations are what will make sure your house doesn’t sit on the market for a year.
6 Places in Malta where you can create your very own Door Knockers
When it comes to traditional Maltese door knockers, Maltese artisans know where it's at! Even after all these years, there are still...
How-to sponge paint a wall and create a faux finish
Sponge painting is a simple, effective technique to add dimension, and texture to otherwise dull interior walls.
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Gardening
8 perfect space-saving gardening ideas for small areas
Small gardens are intimate spaces that require careful thought when choosing features and plants. But just because you have a small garden,...
How-to's & DIY
How-To: Apply Coatings for Rooftops in Malta
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August’s last days of sunshine give us a good window of opportunity to do outdoor maintenance such as coating our rooftop without getting scorched by the sun. It's also followed by much colder and temperamental months - so don't wait too long if you think your rooftop needs some help.
How to Care for Your Carpets in Malta
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It doesn’t help that they’ve been taken out of the game by hard-flooring for a while - a trend which we argued against in this article. Many of our readers did not agree with wall-to-wall carpeting, and we won't argue with their points, which included the well-known fact that Malta's weather and humidity make it a nightmare to keep carpets clean and tidy.
Want a Greener Malta? Visit Malta’s Eco Market this Weekend!
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The second Eco Market in Malta will be held at The Independence Gardens in Sliema on Saturday 29 (that's tomorrow - a public holiday!) and Sunday 30 June. Entrance is free!
How Maltese Homeowners Can Reduce Waste in 10 Steps
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Did you know? 25% of foods purchased by homeowners in Malta end up wasted and thrown away. The same figures also show that discarded food makes up more than 50% of domestic waste.
Tech Up Your House
6 Budget-Friendly Home Technologies to keep Electricity Bill low
One thing that is sometimes easy to notice between low and high-income households is their energy efficiency, consumption and electricity...
A 6-Step Guide to Lighting up your Kitchen
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The Kitchen has become firmly entrenched as a mini work-hub: It’s where we sort mail, read, do our homework, prepare signature meals for a special occasion, and gather with our friends after dinner parties. This multi-functional, highly visible space needs layers of illumination to make it really shine, and this article will go over the different stages of how to light up your kitchen.
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Peculiar design choice raises lots of questions across Malta’s online circles
At House.mt, we try to focus our coverage on positive, uplifting design work in Malta, but even to us white-hat wearing writers,...
Żejtun Homeowner upcycles Cabinet with a traditional Maltese bus inspired design
Alex Caruana, a frequent contributor in the popular local private group Id-Dar Maltija, has transformed a cabinet by giving it a design...
GUEST POST: Detail is what separates the extraordinary from the ordinary
“Detail is what separates the extraordinary from the ordinary.”
This has always been my motto when it comes...
It’s here! ‘Gray to Green’ Scheme Will Open on the 15th of February
Greening up the facade of your home, apartment block, shop or office is about to get easier thanks to the 'Gray to...
The best smart home devices for 2021
Unmatched in their potential for cost savings and convenience, the list of smart home products continues to grow in exciting directions: We...